What the World Needs Now: An Evening of Burt Bacharach

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What the World Needs Now: An Evening of Burt Bacharach

Olney Theatre Center

Friday, August 21, 2026•8:00 PM

As a singer, songwriter, and producer, Burt Bachrach’s musical catalog is among the greatest of the 20th Century. The evening features hits like “Close To You,” “What The World Needs Now,” and “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head.”

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2001 Olney Sandy Spring Rd, Olney, MD 20832

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olneytheatre.org

+1 301-924-3400

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